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SH11 HSY

2011 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

150,325 mi
Last recorded150,325 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH11 HSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 150,325 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 150,325 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 148,575 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 148,470 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 140,978 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 140,978 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2022 139,104 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 139,104 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 136,066 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 136,066 miles

Position lamp not working OSF/NSF/NSR (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All Four (215/55/16) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2021 135,665 miles

Offside Rear stop light is damaged but still working

Pass 17 Aug 2019 131,906 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 114,025 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSR and OSR (4.4.3 (a))

NSF wiper smearing slightly.

Fail 21 Aug 2018 113,997 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF and OSF (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSR and OSR (4.4.3 (a))

NSF wiper smearing slightly.

Pass 16 Sep 2017 96,473 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 75,558 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 67,573 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 55,670 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 55,670 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 44,570 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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SH11 HSY is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH11 HSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SH11 HSY registered?

SH11 HSY is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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